The Iron Man & Other Tales of the Ring

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The Iron Man & Other Tales of the Ring
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Cover of the first edition
Author Robert E. Howard
Illustrator David Ireland
Cover artist David Ireland
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Publisher Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc.
Publication date
1976
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages186 pp
OCLC 36992408

The Iron Man & Other Tales of the Ring is a collection of short stories about boxing by Robert E. Howard. It was first published in 1976 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. in an edition of 1,600 copies.

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